White Sox @ Royals
August 28, 1978

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Royals	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
White Sox	0	1	1
Royals	0	1	0

Jorge Orta Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.284
OBP	.000	.347
At Bats	0	405
Hits	0	115
• Singles	0	81
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	13
Walks	0	39
RBI’s	0	53

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	11	0

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Royals Stadium - August 28, 1978

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Paul Splittorff

Darrell Porter

John Wathan

Frank White

George Brett

Freddie Patek

Willie Wilson

Amos Otis

Al Cowens

Jorge Orta

Lamar Johnson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Orta hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Brett bunts towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. Patek moves to third.

Bottom 1 Kravec fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kravec. Patek moves to second.

Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.

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